Prithvi Raj (cricketer)

Yarra Prithvi Raj (born 20 February 1998) is an Indian cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Andhra in the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy on 6 October 2017. In July 2018, he was named in the squad for India Red for the 2018–19 Duleep Trophy. He made his List A debut for Andhra in the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 15 October 2018.

In December 2018, he was bought by the Kolkata Knight Riders in the player auction for the 2019 Indian Premier League. He made his Twenty20 debut for Andhra in the 2018–19 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on 28 February 2019. In October 2019, he was named in India B’s squad for the 2019–20 Deodhar Trophy. He was released by the Kolkata Knight Riders ahead of the 2020 IPL auction.

Prithvi Raj
Personal information
Full name
Yarra Prithvi Raj
Born 20 February 1998 (age 25)
Duggirala, Andhra Pradesh, India
Batting Left-handed
Bowling Left-arm medium
Role Bowler
Domestic team information
Years Team
2017–present Andhra
2019 Kolkata Knight Riders
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 6 1 3
Runs scored 28 0 3
Batting average 9.33
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 12 0* 3*
Balls bowled 1,036 60 53
Wickets 21 2 4
Bowling average 24.38 32.50 21.25
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 4/56 2/65 3/28
Catches/stumpings 4/– 1/– 0/–
Source: Cricinfo, 26 April 2019